Threat Landscape stories - Page 69
INTERPOL & BT sign landmark data exchange agreement to combat cybercrime
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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threat intelligence
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interpol
INTERPOL and BT reach data sharing agreement to combat cybercrime worldwide. BT will provide threat insights to help Interpol take action.
Apple's EFI firmware updates leave systems vulnerable
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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apple
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duo
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security vulnerabilities
Duo Security's study finds troubling gaps in Apple's EFI firmware updates, leaving many Macs exposed to potential sophisticated cyber threats.
Level 3 extends firewall service to APAC and Africa customers
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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level 3 communications
Level 3 Communications ramps up its global defense, launching advanced firewall services in Asia Pacific and Africa to combat cyber threats.
Scared of the cloud? Here's why you should embrace it, not fear it
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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cloud security
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cloud services
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teradata
Many organizations fear security breaches and cyber attacks in the cloud, hindering their adoption of data cloud services, says Teradata.
Plenty more phish in the sea: 1.4 million of them each month, says Webroot
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Over 1.3 million unique phishing sites are being created monthly, becoming more targeted and harder to detect, according to Webroot.
Addressing cybersecurity transparency for stronger protection
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Security firm Aleron says that cybersecurity management is a complex problem and transparency can result in even more ambiguity.
6 months under siege: the malware story so far in 2017
Sat, 16th Sep 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Maya Horowitz, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point explores the major trends in global malware attacks during the first half of 2017.
Measure and mitigate risk to build a comprehensive cyber defense
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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sdn
It is helpful to think of cybersecurity risk as a three-dimensional concept: a function of threat, vulnerability and consequence.
Once prominent infection method now declining - short blip or for good?
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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software development
An expert from Digital Shadows dissects the once prominent method of infection known as exploit kits and whether they remain a threat.
The 'dream team' for future-proofing security operations
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Michael Sentonas, vice president of technology strategy at CrowdStrike talks about how to get your organisation's cybersecurity operations in order.
Report: APAC firms must drop risky apps and polish cyber hygiene
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Asia Pacific has poor cybersecurity hygiene and likes to risk the use of dodgy applications, according to Fortinet's latest threat report.
Forcepoint snaps up former Fortinet APAC sales VP to lead local growth
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Forcepoint, the cybersecurity firm, has appointed George Chang, former VP of APAC sales at Fortinet, as its new VP of sales for APAC.
Aura InfoSec brings online cybersecurity training tool to all NZ businesses
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Aura Information Security launches CyberWise, an online cybersecurity training resource to help businesses reduce cyber attack risks.
Check Point's latest threat research taken from data you can see in real time
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Check Point has taken the latest results from its Cyber Attack Trends: Mid Year Report from data that viewers can see happening in real time.
How to drop complexity and move to a more efficient security strategy
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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centurylink
Organisations should shift their focus from reacting to cyber threats to adopting proactive measures, according to CenturyLink.
Holistic information security & business continuity helps businesses prevent disruption
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Based in Auckland, they have a strong history of protecting New Zealand organisations from disruptive and damaging incidents before they take control.
Webroot takes over Securecast in move to take cyber awareness training to mass market
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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phishing
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email security
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ai security
Webroot has officially acquired security awareness training platform Securecast and has plans to take the new integrated solution to the mass market.
Rackspace puts focus on data protection & compliance with newest offering
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
Managed cloud provider Rackspace has moved further into the cybersecurity market with a new data protection and compliance solution.
Sandboxing and threat intelligence: Proactive defence against ransomware
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ingram Micro's Swapneil Diwaan explains the need for speed in preventing fast-moving cyber threats including ransomware.
Take the initiative in defending your data
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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lateral security
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cyber attacks
Despite this new awareness of threats, for many the solution is less well understood. As a result, defensive strategies are improperly prioritised.